Apprentice Welder – Boilermaking Track with Mentorship

Placements24; George; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured apprenticeship program

Mentorship from experienced Boilermak​

Trade qualification

PPE provided

Tools provided

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is sourcing an Apprentice Welder in George, Western Cape. The program focuses on Boilermaking with extensive training, pairing you with experienced tradespeople on projects involving steel structures, vessels, and heavy machinery.

You will learn welding techniques, blueprint reading, and shop skills, developing hands-on expertise in a structured environment with safety at the forefront.

Qualifications

• Interest in metal fabrication and Boilermaking
• Able to read and interpret basic drawings and specifications
• Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship
• Willingness to travel to project sites if required

Responsibilities

• Learn and apply welding techniques (arc, MIG, TIG) under supervision
• Assist in fabrication and installation of metal structures
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints and welding specs
• Operate and maintain welding equipment and power tools safely
• Take precise measurements and cut/shape metal as required
• Join parts according to specifications and perform basic quality checks

Skills

Metalworking aptitude

Manual dexterity

Team collaboration

Education

Grade 12 (N3 in Eng. Studies advantageous)

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Placements24 is sourcing an Apprentice Welder in George, Western Cape. The program focuses on Boilermaking with extensive training, pairing you with experienced tradespeople on projects involving steel structures, vessels, and heavy machinery.

You will learn welding techniques, blueprint reading, and shop skills, developing hands-on expertise in a structured environment with safety at the forefront.